Uganda Electricity Distribution SCADA Technician Jobs in Uganda

Uganda Electricity Distribution SCADA Technician Jobs in Uganda



Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ensure Control Centre power supply availability.

  • Ensure availability and viability of backup power supply facilities for Control Center e.g., generator and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) units.

  • Ensure availability of control Centre Local Area Networks (LANs).

  • Ensure availability of communication links to substations and other equipment which is monitored and controlled remotely.

  • Implement and maintain Remote Terminal Unit (RTU) wiring up to standard.

  • Maintain a complete and concise record of all SCADA Hardware and communications Infrastructure documentation for overall use in SCADA system maintenance and troubleshooting.

  • Participate in commissioning of remotely monitored and/or controllable equipment into the SCADA system.

  • Implement and maintain the Change Control System for updating the electricity network diagram in the SCADA system.

  • Deliver routine reports as required.

  • Maintain good working relationships within the SCADA and Control Center environment that foster team building and high productivity.

    Key Deliverables

  • Reliable main and backup power supply at the Control Centre

  • Reliable communication network links in Control Center and in substations.

  • Remote Terminal Unit (RTU) Wiring.

  • Maintenance of all SCADA servers and Remote Terminal Units.

    SCADA Anomaly resolution

  • Testing and commissioning of SCADA equipment.

  • Verify electricity power system network diagram updates, layout drawings, control schematic diagrams.

    Safety

  • Regular
    reporting on the SCADA system and RTU availability

  • SCADA Inventory and Asset Management

  • Vehicle Management

  • Training stake holders how to use the system
    Projects

    Qualifications

  • Diploma in Electrical or Telecommunication Engineering.

  • 2 – 4 years’ work experience

  • Basic knowledge of Windows OS, Linux OS, and computer networking is an added advantage

  • A good understanding of common SCADA communication protocols such as DNP3, IEC 60870-5-101/104, IEC 61850 is an added advantage.

    Key Attributes

  • Result Oriented

  • Willingness to learn and have a positive attitude

  • Possess a valid National driving permit

  • Willing to work outside conventional hours (8am to 5pm)

  • Hardworking and innovative

  • Honest and ethical

  • Team player and professional

  • Punctuality, attendance and involvement.

  • Reliable and accountable.

    How to Apply

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